Trader Details

Details for: AYRE, Joseph

Name: AYRE, Joseph
County: Durham
Town: Kirk Merrington
Address(es): Hett Mill
Book Trades: Papermaker
Non-Book Trade: Not known
Trading Dates: 1738 (before) - 1802 (after)
Biographical Dates: 1738 (before) - 1802 (after)
Notes: Presumably 2 men. Possibly the same as or related to Joseph Ayre at Croxdale Mill. Probably related to Thomas & Amoras Ayre. Possibly successor to Thomas Ayre
Sources:
  • Wallis, P.J., The Book Trade in Northumberland and Durham to 1860: a supplement to C J Hunt's Biographical Dictionary (Newcastle upon Tyne, 1981)
  • Shorter, Alfred H., Paper Mills and Paper Makers in England, 1495-1800 (Hilversum, 1967)


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